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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Steve Christmas Center Field
Retired (1979, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .798 Status Retired (1979) Option Years 0  
H 1146 Age 62 (OS 63) Date of Birth 09-13-1941
HR 100 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(55 games)
RBI 467
SB 228
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B D- (7.8%) LF A+ (98.4%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B (39.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 CF MIL 147 147 1338.2 369 360 7 2 1 -5 2.47 .995
1966 CF MIL 148 148 1337.0 341 326 6 9 1 -5 2.23 .974
1967 CF MIL 148 148 1328.0 354 342 9 3 2 +3 2.38 .992
1968 CF MIL 148 148 1312.1 357 345 12 0 3 +3 2.45 1.000
1969 CF MIL 148 148 1336.0 308 298 6 4 0 -1 2.05 .987
1970 CF MIL 148 148 1331.1 361 344 15 2 5 0 2.43 .994
1971 CF PHI 148 148 1316.0 372 355 16 1 6 +4 2.54 .997
1972 CF PHI-SF 148 148 1340.1 364 352 10 2 2 -3 2.43 .995
1973 CF SF 148 148 1325.0 380 365 12 3 2 +1 2.56 .992
1974 3B SF-KC 47 47 419.0 96 29 59 8 4 -11 1.89 .917
CF SF-KC 20 20 172.0 67 62 5 0 1 0 3.51 1.000
RF SF-KC 5 5 47.0 9 7 2 0 0 0 1.72 1.000
2B SF-KC 5 5 40.0 19 11 8 0 0 -1 4.28 1.000
LF SF-KC 1 1 8.0 4 3 0 1 0 +1 3.38 .750
1975 RF KC 38 38 342.2 74 70 2 2 1 +1 1.89 .973
1B KC 10 10 84.0 89 86 3 0 7 +1 9.54 1.000
CF KC 8 7 63.1 22 22 0 0 0 +1 3.13 1.000
LF KC 7 7 60.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 1.80 1.000
3B KC 4 4 36.0 13 2 11 0 1 -1 3.25 1.000
1976 3B KC 49 49 434.2 128 36 84 8 2 -2 2.48 .938
RF KC 36 33 300.1 47 45 1 1 0 0 1.38 .979
CF KC 7 7 62.0 11 10 0 1 0 0 1.45 .909
LF KC 4 4 35.0 11 9 1 1 1 0 2.57 .909
1B KC 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1977 RF KC 10 8 75.0 17 16 0 1 0 -1 1.92 .941
CF KC 7 7 64.1 17 16 1 0 0 +1 2.38 1.000
LF KC 3 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
3B KC 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1978 RF KC 20 16 141.1 35 33 1 1 1 +1 2.17 .971
3B KC 15 15 130.2 48 14 33 1 2 +1 3.24 .979
CF KC 10 10 88.2 15 14 1 0 0 -1 1.52 1.000
1B KC 3 3 29.0 29 28 1 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
LF KC 3 1 13.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
1979 CF OAK 8 8 71.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 2.92 1.000
RF OAK 7 7 64.1 19 19 0 0 0 +1 2.66 1.000
LF OAK 4 4 36.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
Pos Total CF 652 651 5834.0 1632 1563 60 9 16 +3 2.50 .994
3B 116 115 1021.1 285 81 187 17 9 -13 2.36 .940
RF 116 107 970.2 201 190 6 5 2 +2 1.82 .975
LF 22 17 154.1 36 33 1 2 1 +1 1.98 .944
1B 14 14 122.0 127 123 4 0 8 +1 9.37 1.000
2B 5 5 40.0 19 11 8 0 0 -1 4.28 1.000
Total 925 909 8142.1 2300 2001 266 33 36 -7 2.51 .986

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Steve Christmas has retired from the Oakland Grizz
1979-04-05The Oakland Grizz have acquired Steve Christmas from the waiver wire.
1979-03-03The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Steve Christmas for assignment.
1978-04-19The Kansas City Sky Rockets have re-claimed Steve Christmas from the waiver wire.
1978-04-16The Kansas City Sky Rockets have promoted Maurice Knudson to the major league team. The Kansas City Sky Rockets have designated Steve Christmas for assignment.
1974-04-25Trade #1646451 has been completed between the San Francisco Go-Gos and the Kansas City RedBirds. The Kansas City RedBirds receive March Wright, Steve Christmas, Sebastian Compton, Hanley Ramirez from the San Francisco Go-Gos in exchange for Mark Moates, Ed Bosio, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 KC (Rod Roddy), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 OAK (Rerun).
1974-03-07The San Francisco Go-Gos have placed Steve Christmas on the trade block.
1972-05-16The San Francisco CoMpToNz Az have renamed Evans Jules to Steve Christmas.
1972-05-16Trade #1630217 has been completed between the Philadelphia MillerTime and the San Francisco CoMpToNz Az. The San Francisco CoMpToNz Az receive Tatsuro Sugiuchi, Evans Jules from the Philadelphia MillerTime in exchange for Beau Brick, Isidro Maruez, Bugar Cain.